WPP: New deals with Amazon and Unilever drive growth
Like-for-like revenue at advertising giant WPP ticked up 4.1 per cent in the quarter to 30 September, despite a decline in business outside of the US and Europe. However, net new billings declined yea
Barratt Redrow: Builder outlines growth plans after merger
Barratt Redrow outlined its growth plans today in its first trading update as a combined group. Created by the merger of homebuilders Barrett and Redrow, the combined group has laid out plans to build
Heathrow Airport: Passengers reach record high on summer boom
Heathrow Airport smashed through its record-breaking 30m passenger target over the summer. It welcomed 30.7m between June and September, a record for the group. The figures brought the total number of
Reckitt: FTSE 100 giant’s revenue slides amid restructuring
Reckitt has reported a drop in like-for-like revenue as the company continues to struggle after the pandemic. For the third quarter the company reported like-for-like net revenue growth of -0.5 per ce
Does the NHS have a communications crisis?
The NHS has a backlog crisis a staff vacancy crisis and a mental health crisis. Public satisfaction is at an all-time low, and Lord Darzi’s landmark report of the state of the health found that it w
Building societies demand a say on government’s industrial strategy
A group of Britain’s biggest building societies and mutuals have demanded a seat on the council shaping the government’s industrial strategy as ministers prepare to unveil a team of executives to
Non-dom lobby group to meet Business and Trade officials as Budget looms
A newly formed non-dom lobby group is scrambling to arrange a crunch meeting with the new Minister for Investment, or her officials, as it seeks to make its case against the government’s plans to sc